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West Shillong MLA moves home minister over post-poll violence

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SHILLONG: West Shillong MLA, Mohendro Rapsang has petitioned the Home Minister urging the State Government to take measures following the recent violent incidents taking place in his constituency.

In the letter, Rapsang said that a series of violent incidents had been taking place in the constituency following the declaration of the Assembly results where anti-social elements were going on rampage and indulging in series of   crimes such as arson, vandalism and throwing of petrol bombs.

He said that on March 2, a motor cycle was burnt down near Persara School and again on March 8, five private cars were vandalized in Upper Mawprem

Again on march 10, four petrol bombs were thrown at residential houses in Upper Mawprem and recently on March 17, a motor cycle was burnt down at Kyrbom, Mawprem.

Expressing concern over the violent incidents, Rapsang said that   necessary FIRs had already been filed with police


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